Today, 23 December 2005

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  • hot news
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      FIX IMAGE BEFORE KNOCKING ON DOORS
      851 2  -  SIEWKUMHONG Appealing to donors before the healing has begun may backfire on the NKF IT'S now called the "New NKF", but will the new name, new management and new policies be enough for the donating public? KPMG's shocking report on the "old" National Kidney
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      Lock icon Tamiflu ineffective?
      500 3 —AGENCIES Study finds that if drug is used improperly, bird flu virus can develop resistance to it LONDON The first scientific study of humans with bird flu who have received the anti-viral drug Tamiflu has found that the bird flu virus can rapidly become invulnerable to the medicine.
      —AGENCIES; AFP  -  500 words
    • SINGAPORESNIPPETS
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        Lock icon HEALTH PIECES IN A PODCAST
        105 3 938 Live The Health Promotion Board (HPB) has launched a health podcast service on its website. It is believed to be the first government agency to leverage on the technology, which allows users to download audio files from the Internet. Subscribers can listen to health
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        Lock icon SPECIAL BUS SERVICES FOR CONCERT FANS
        129 3 Channel News Asia SBS Transit will introduce bus services to Kallang Stadium during selected special events. Called Stadium Direct, they will provide direct links for commuters in Ang Mo Kio, Bedok, Boon Lay and Tampines. The first such service will start today, for the
        — Channel News Asia  -  129 words
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      Plane flew with engines swopped
      137 4 THE results of a check-up in Singapore for its Boeing jumbo jet embarrassed Japan Airlines (JAL) and ST Aviation Services Co. It was found that, for seven months, JAL had flown the plane without realising the plane's left and right outer engines had been placed
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      Lock icon I was abused too, Saddam tells court
      568 4 —AGENCIES Former dictator says he was tortured by American guards BAGHDAD Following more harrowing testimonies on the torture, beatings and executions that had occurred during his rule, Saddam Hussein sought to turn the tables on his accusers on Wednesday by accusing the American
      —AGENCIES  -  568 words
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      Blow the whistle, doc
      510 6  -  VINITARAMANI GPs directed to report patients with avian flu-like symptoms to the authorities vinita@newstoday.com.sg REGISTERED medical practitioners, who "have reason to believe or suspect" that a patient is suffering from infectious diseases such as avian flu, will have to apply more than their conscience in notifying
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      Lock icon S'pore designers 'lack identity'
      300 6 TAN Hill LENG SINGAPORE'S ambition to be the design capital of Asia has suffered a dent with a recent survey that yielded less-than-optimistic views from industry players. The 40 Singapore-based design professionals and experts surveyed rated Singapore's design hub status as "fair", and deemed Singapore design
      —TAN Hill LENG  -  300 words
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      Boost for Marine Parade shops
      381 8  -  VALERIE LAW valeri e@newstoday.com.sg MARINE Parade residents will see the revitalisation of their shopping premises overseen by a management company. Local merchants set up this company so heartland retailers could see business recover to pre-Sars levels, said Mr Chua Ser Keng, chairman of the Marine
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      Harsher rules for maid agencies
      600 8  -  LOH CHEE KONG New legislation means errant firms can be dealt $2,000 fine cheekong@newstoday.com. sg THE Ministry of Manpower (MOM) can now dish out harsher punishments to errant maid agencies with more immediacy, following an amendment to the Employment Agency Act. Under a new legislation
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      MAS issues new $2 plastic notes
      141 10  -  CHOW PENN NEE SINGAPOREANS will get their hands on more plastic cash next month. New $2 polymer, or plastic, notes will be circulated from Jan 12, following the success of the $10 plastic notes issued last year. "The public liked it and the response
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      'Emotional cost' to loved ones more terrible than jail
      356 10  -  VINITARAMANI New campaign targets drug abusers' biggest fear vinita@newstoday.com.sg DRUG abusers dread going to jail, but their fear goes deeper than the thought of spending months and years behind bars. In fact, drug abusers don't care as much about how long
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  • world news
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      Lock icon Jail for NYC strike bosses?
      381 12 —AFP Judge threatens union leaders with prison as work stoppage continues NEW YORK As New Yorkers braved a third day of long, cold walks and traffic jams, a judge threatened the leaders of the city's transit worker union with jail time if they did not
      —AFP; AP  -  381 words
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      Lock icon REBEL WITH A CAUSE
      150 12 BLOOMBERG Five years ago, when Mr Roger Toussaint (picture) was elected president of New York's 34,000--strong Transport Workers Union (TWU), he said he wouldn't backdown because of "fear and intimidation tactics". This week he appeared to be staying true to his words by leading the first
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      Lock icon SE Asia floods: Death toll mounts in Vietnam, Thailand
      285 12 —AFP BANGKOK Floods triggered by torrential rains hammering down on the region took a heavy toll on Vietnam and Thailand, claiming almost 100 lives and costing over $70 million in damages in both countries. At least 61 people have died in
      —AFP; AFP  -  285 words
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      Lock icon Reservoir water released to dilute toxic chemical
      242 14 —AFP BEIJING Chinese officials yesterday played down concern about a toxic chemical slick floating towards a major city, saying emergency measures and water from other rivers would ensure safe drinking supplies. The cities of Guangzhou, near Hong Kong, and Foshan in central Guangdong
      —AFP  -  242 words
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      Lock icon China will 'never' pose military threat
      425 14 -AGENCIES White paper seeks to allay US worries of military build-up BEIJING In a white paper that highlighted intentions to rise peacefully as a global power, China yesterday sought to remove American concerns about its military build-up. The white paper, titled China's Peaceful Development
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      Lock icon BEIJING,TOKYO IN SPAT OVER THREAT
      157 14 —AFP China's latest white paper has obviously not convinced Japan nor has it cooled tensions between the two nations. In the latest rift, Japan Foreign Minister Taro Aso said yesterday that China is becoming a "considerable threat" because of its rising military spending. "It is
      —AFP; AFP  -  157 words
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      DOES ASIA STILL MATTER TO EUROPE?
      892 16  -  YEOLAYHWEE Both regions need to stop being indifferent bystanders news@newstoday.com.sg WHILE the region here was abuzz with excitement about the East Asia Summit (EAS) and speculation on the shape of East Asian regionalism to come, the European Union was locked in their annual European
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    • this quirky world
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        PARKING TICKET SANTA
        70 18 A "Parking Ticket Santa Claus" has been spreading cash aswell as good cheer around Birmingham, England. The mystery Santa has placed Christmas cards along with £30 ($B7) on the windscreen of drivers who have received parking tickets, the Telegraph reported. The note in each card packed with
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        HOW TO BOARD AN AIRPLANE – EINSTEIN WOULD APPROVE
        78 18 HOW TO BOARD AN AIRPLANE EINSTEIN WOULD APPROVE Researchers have used Einstein's theory of relativity to find the most efficient way for passengers to board an airplane, ananova.com reported. They have concluded that the conventional way of boarding by seat numbers is a waste of time. Dr Eitan Bachmat, of
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        WHINING BY QUOTA
        74 18 The office tradition of whining at the water cooler just might get you fired. Two workers at one unnamed German firm were fired because they exceeded the official limit of two moans per employee, Reuters said. Several colleagues quit before their moans could be counted. Challenger, Gray
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      97 18 RECORD FOOTPRINTS: A mosaic of human footprints showing adults and children running and walking across a flat area some 20,000 years ago has been hailed by scientists as the oldest in Australia and largest of its kind in the world. More than 450 remarkably well-preserved footprints were found in the
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      All car trips to be monitored
      265 18 UKto get extensive surveillance system LONDON From next year, Britain will become the first country in the world where every journey by every vehicle will be monitored, the Independent reported. A new national surveillance system will hold the records of all vehicles on the
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      Lock icon Thai nominee 'unmarketable'
      281 20 AGENCIES Withdraw Suriakart's candidacy for UN Secretary-General's post, advises envoy BANGKOK Thailand's embassy in Washington has advised Bangkok to withdraw Deputy Prime Minister Surakiart Sathirathai's (picture) candidacy for the post of UN secretary-general. In a telex to the Foreign Ministry in September obtained by The Nation, Ambassador
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      Lock icon Japan's population shrinks; deaths set to exceed births
      253 20 —AFP TOKYO In 2005, Japan's population fell for the first time, the government said, calling it a "turning point" that will force the world's second-largest economy to adapt to a society that is ageing rapidly. With its young people increasingly finding children
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      Charity directors must be truly independent
      322 22  -  WONGSEKCHOON THE NKF SAGA NKF case highlights flaw in corporate governance code Letter from THE Code of Corporate Governance works on the assumption of a responsible board of directors who will work professionally, responsibly and diligently for the good of the corporation. The National
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      Why appoint KPMG when they'd failed to spot flaws previously?
      218 22  -  LIM CHONG CHONG Letter from AS A professional in the audit industry, I read with great interest Health Minister Khaw Boon Wan's comments on how the NKF was audited over the years and yet the inherent weaknesses went unnoticed. Mr
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      Create donors' committee to oversee charities
      212 22  -  CAROLTAN Letter from AN ORGANISATION which is registered as a public company, such as the NKF, is empowered to collect donations from the public. As such, one would assume that a donor can also be considered a "shareholder". A shareholder in any standard public
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      What protection for whistle-blowers?
      245 24  -  DANIEL LIM WAN SENG THE NKF SAGA Those who speak up need assurance of safety Letter from SINCE the revelations about the fiefdom within the old National Kidney Foundation (NKF), many people have spoken up to encourage whistle-blowing when one suspects misdeeds in an organisation. I
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        DO PATRONS MAKE A DIFFERENCE?
        112 24  -  KENNETH TAN: The practice of organisations having politically-connected patrons gives the perception that the organisation is politically protected. Why do organisations have patrons? Is it just window dressing or does a well-connected patron bring or facilitate more connections for the organisation? Would any organisation's standing
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        RECOVER FUNDS, RESTORE CONFIDENCE
        142 24  -  PHILUPANGKENGHONG: With respect to the excellent job he has done, the last thing the public wants to hear from Mr Gerard Ec is the suggestion to close the issue of the millions paid by the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) for work contracted out to Mr T
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        TIME TO STOP PASSING THE BUCK AND START ADMITTING MISTAKES
        250 24  -  LEONGSZEHIAN: I overheard some children talking about the NKF saga. The gist of their conversation was that everyone seems to be passing the buck and making excuses. Dr Robert Loh Choon Kiat, former president of the National Council of Social
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      All I want for Christmas ...
      829 26  - All I want for Christmas mr brown well, there are three things, starting with more time DEAR Santa, How have you been, Santa? I hope you are well. You really should look into losing some weight (preferably without using harmful drugs). Even I started ex- erasing this year, after I
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      FOCUS ON THE FAMILY
      265 32  -  DR JAMES DOBSON BY....................... CHRISTMAS MEMORIES Withouta doubt, the best time oftheyearfor shared memories is Christmas. I've always joyed Christmastime, and I really don't mind if everyone knows it. Some of my happiest memories, both as a child and as an adult, have been rooted in
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      Peel off those divisive labels
      510 32  -  JOLENETAN Nothing ideologically united about the 'West', nor does 'Asian' mean anti-freedom Letter from London, United Kingdom I REFER to Mr Wong Hoong Hooi's letter, "A sense of self" (Dec 21), in which he discusses the Asian values movement as a struggle for identity. I
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      Steps being taken to update Transit Link guide
      159 36  -  KATHRYN LAU Letter from Assistant Corporate Communications Manager Transit Link Pte Ltd WE REFER to Mr Heng Cho Choon's letter "Latest Transit Link bus guide not up-to-date" (Dec 15). We understand Mr Heng's concerns and apologise for any inconvenience experienced. The bus
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      Talking down no longer okay
      222 36  -  SEE LEONG KIT Young S'poreans expect more transparency Letter from IN CHARLES Tan's commentary, "Let Govt-held info be an open book" (Dec 22), he indicated that Singapore is behind the over 50 countries that have enacted Freedom of Information legislation which provide important "checks and
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    • Letter
      CPF charge: No change in order
      253 36  -  TAN HENG HUAY Letter from Deputy Director, Public Affairs Corporate Development Dept Housing Development Board TAN CHUI LENG Deputy Director (Housing Schemes) Central Provident Fund Board WE REFER to the letter "CPF lost through HDB loan" by Mr Leong Sze Hian (Dec 10). With
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      569 38  -  LEE CHING WERN Sea gate-Maxtor planned merger affects share prices of their Singapore suppliers chingwern@newstoday.com.sg FOLLOWING giant hard-disk maker Seagate Technology's announcement on Wednesday that it was buying over rival Maxtor Corp, the Singapore stock market yesterday immediately identified the likely winners and
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      156 38 BLOOMBERG HONG Leong Group, controlled by Singapore billionaire Kwek Leng Beng, said that it had sold about 2,300 homes this year, taking 30 per cent share of the Republic's housing market Hong Leong, which controls nine publicly traded companies including City
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      220 40 -BLOOMBERG Deal will help property trust boost payout, diversify asset base geographically MAPLETREE Logistics Trust, a Singapore property trust that owns warehouses and industrial buildings, said it had agreed to buy three buildings in Hong Kong from its parent company for HK$799 million ($172 million).
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      192 40 -DOW JONES SINGAPORE'S Ascott Group yesterday announced its foray into Pattaya in southeastern Thailand with a contract to manage a 630-unit serviced residence complex. With a total land area of 16,000 square metres, Somerset Nusasiri Pattaya will feature amenities such as
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      97 40 -DOW JONES SENTOSA Leisure Group's tender for a 99-year leasehold condominium site at Sentosa Cove has drawn seven bids, with Ho Bee Group putting in the top bid of about $325 million for the site, the Business Times reported yesterday, quoting unnamed
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      186 42 —AGENCIES SINGAPORE-listed Total Access Communication (TAC), Thailand's second-largest mobile phone operator, said the number of its subscribers rose 1.5 per cent last month from October, boosted by a new calling plan it introduced. The Bangkok-based company added 125,426 customers, bringing its total
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      331 42 BLOOMBERG Local govt soliciting investors for cruise hub STAR Cruises, Asia's largest cruise operator, has formed a venture with two Hong Kongbased companies seeking to develop a second terminal for ocean-sailing liners in the territory. Star Cruises and VXL Capital, a financial services company,
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      342 44 BLOOMBERG Bursa Malaysia may delay trading link with Singapore BURSA Malaysia, which manages the nation's stock exchange, may not meet its target to allow investors in Malaysia and Singapore to trade each others' securities on their exchanges by the end of next year. Bursa may miss the
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        4 44 ST Index 2,323.66 -9.01
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        84 44 Dow Jones SENTIMENT was hurt by a selloff in firms that provide components to disk drive maker Maxtor Corp, which is being acquired by rival Seagate Technology. The ST Index fell 9.01 points, or 0.4 per cent, at 2,323.66. Losers led gainers 292 to 133 as 592.2 million shares
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        54 44 Mikkei 225 *****.37 -16.20 -0.10 Hang Seng USX *****.53 4707.80 -38.89 -10.40 -0.26 -0.22 FaiwanWtd 6417.20 -54.69 -0.85 <orea Comp 1350.87 -3.29 -0.24 <LCI 895.85 +1.20 +0.13 SET Index 696.41 -2.02 -0.29 Jakarta Comp 1164.01 +3.45 +0.30 Dhils Comp Shenzhen B 2078.58 191.03 +3.53 +0.06 +0.17 +0.03 Vlumbai
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        21 44 Gold US$/oz 497.30 Silver US$/oz 8.46 Platinum US$/oz 965.00 Rubber cents/kg 285.25 Palm oil RM/tonne 1407.00 Brent crude US$/barrel 56.75
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        41 44 SGX Bloomberg US$ 0.5991 UK£ 0.3451 Yen 69.885 HK$ 4.645 RM 2.264 Euro 0.505 Rupiah 5892.5 Baht 24.498 Information provided by Peso 32.012 A$ 0.8186 Indian Rs 27.048 Won 609.61 C$ 0.6994 Yuan 4.8385 NZ$ 0.8885 NT$ 19.926
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      400 46 BLOOMBERG Saudi Prince Alwaleed says he may invest in the consumer electronics giant THE value of Sony Corp surged yesterday after Saudi Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, the world's fifth-richest man, told the Nihon Keizai Shimbun newspaper he might invest in the Japanese consumer electronics giant Sony
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      268 46 BLOOMBERG CHINA'S asset regulator is urging stateowned companies controlled by the central government to list overseas first before listing on its domestic markets. "The overseas markets are more regulated and Chinese companies can benefit and learn to fine-tune corporate structure and governance,"
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      224 48  -  Jeanine Tan MINUSES: 2005 IN REVIEW Hollywood, Asian blockbusters disappointed in 2005, but Singapore cinema had a fine year THE Hollywood giants stumbled at the American box office, but it's been a different story in Singapore. The year 2005 saw four Singaporean films enjoy a cinematic
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      344 48 Statistically speaking, Hollywood executives have every reason to be desperately punching numbers into a calculator because 2005 has been a box-office disaster. Although the year-end releases of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, King Kong and The Chronicles ofNarnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
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      287 48 This year, the Singapore film industry learnt to take bolder steps. Not only were there more films on the big screen, there were more uncut releases for the small screen, with Eric Khoo's Mcc Pok Man and 12 Storeys and Tzang Merwyn Tong's eerily beautiful
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      294 49 Hollywood movies may not have been up to scratch, but the East didn't deliver either. Big-name Asian directors such as Tsui Hark and Chen Kaige returned with highly-antici-pated multi-million dollar productions, but reviews were lukewarm. Tsui's Seven Swords had ambitions to be the first instalment
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      THE BEST AND THE WORST
      535 49 From the sublime to the shocking, the PLUS team sat through many movies to come up with the definitive list of silver screen highlights. THE BEST 1. The birth of DarthVader Yes, Jar Jar Binks was an abomination, the acting was more wooden than a
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      785 50  -  Felix Cheong Tongue firmly in cheek, Today columnist FELIX CHEONG gazes into his murky crystal ball and comes up with a wish list for 2006. PCK:THE ANIMATED SERIES To give local animators something to do, MediaCorp commissions a 13-part cartoon series based on the
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      440 52  -  EUSACHIA From construction foreman to international celebrity, A-Do won't forget his roots elisa@newstoday.com.sg HDB upgrading projects in Ang Mo Kio, road developments in Sengkang and Punggol and a semi-detached house in Mountbatten: Singaporean construction foreman A-Do had worked on all manner of projects until he switched to
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      247 52  -  ZULOTHMAN IN AN exclusive interview earlier this month, Oasis guitarist Noel Gallagher told Today that plans had been finalised for the group's first visit to Singapore next year. The concert will be held on Feb 23. The band were supposed to play their
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        156 52 AP Victoria Beckham and Sir Michael Came were among the stars who turned up for Sir Elton John and David Furnish's civil partnership party, following their wedding. Sir Elton, 58, had earlier wed Furnish, 43, at Windsor Guildhall. Crowds gathered for their ceremony, which came on
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        54 52 American actress Renee Zellweger, star of the Bridget Jones series, has obtained the annulment of her marriage to country singer Kenny Chesney, according to court documents released on Wednesday. The 36-year-old Oscar winner had asked for the marriage to be declared void in September, four months after
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      367 53  -  ASHRAF SAFDAR Amazing Race winners tackle a new reality series in their pursuit of fame ashraf@newstoday.com.sg GLORY hounds, fame-seekers, celebrity wannabes call Chip and Kirn McAllister whatever you like, but this tag-team sure loves the attention. After winning Season 5 of The Amazing Race, Chip,
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      285 53  -  —JEANINETAN TO SPREAD some Yuletide cheer, newlyweds Glenn Ong and Jamie Yeo will perform their first duet on Christmas Eve. The celebrity couple will sing Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas on MediaCorp TV Channel s's festive special, A Blessed Christmas, on Dec 24
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        This Lion does not roar
        710 54  -  Felix Cheong The effects make it watchable, but this adaptation of Narnia has its flaws FILMREVIEW by The Chronicles ofNarnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe THREE things trip up The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe from the word
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        354 54  -  Jeanine Tan FILMREVIEW by A WAR movie that has its foundation in love, humanity and music is unusual, to say the least But the French film Merry Christmas (Joyeux Noel) is based on a very unusual incident that happened in 1914 during World War I. In
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        423 56  -  Ross Wallace Like its thieves, the movie's a little dumb FILMREVIEW by I The Ice Harvest FOR a pair of crooked characters who have just stolen $2.1 million from the local mob boss, the natural tendency would be to flee town with the loot and
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      172 68 -AGENCIES RIO DE JANEIRO -Former Real Madrid coach Vanderlei Luxemburgo (picture) claimed yesterday he would have brought success to the Spanish club if he had been given more time. The Brazilian was shown the door earlier this month after just 11 months in
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      374 68 —AP SERIE A Juventus 2 Siena 0 ROME The club that won the winter title would, 70 per cent of the time, go on to lift the Italian league crown. And defending champions Juventus served notice of their intent, clinching the
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      342 69 —AFP GLASGOW Shunsuke Nakamura is looking forward to learning from Roy Keane, now that the former Manchester United midfielder has joined him at Scottish Premier League leaders Celtic. The Japanese playmaker said: "I always watched Manchester United's games in the Champions League,
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      306 69 —AFP HANOI Two Vietnamese players arrested for alleged match-fixing during the recent South-east Asian Games in the Philippines could face lifelong bans if convicted, a top Vietnamese football official said yesterday. The national under-23 team's leading striker Pham Van Quyen and midfielder Le
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        344 63 —THE GUARDIAN LONDON The troubled Wembley Stadium project suffered another setback yesterday when steelworkers refused to work overtime over the Christmas holiday period. They decided to turn down the additional work and walked off the site at lunchtime after 22 steelworkers and welders were made redundant.
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        155 63 —AFP KARACHI Pakistan will host the second edition of the women's Asia Cup amid growing female interest in cricket, South Asia's most popular sport, said a top official yesterday. "Pakistan has the honour of hosting the second Asia Cup from Dec 28 to Jan
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        356 64 —AFP NEW YORK The Indianapolis Colts had a National Football League-high of seven players named to the Pro Bowl yesterday, while the team that ended the Colts' unbeaten run had six players named to the allstar team. Indianapolis' superstar quarterback Peyton Manning, American
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        144 64 -THE GUARDIAN LONDON Veteran boxing promoter Don King (picture) is in talks with the White House about staging exhibition bouts in Iraq to raise the morale of the American forces. King, 73, campaigned with President George W Bush at the last US presidential
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        550 66 —AFP Spinners Harbhajan and Kumble run riot, as hosts move to second in world rankings CRICKET India vSri Lanka AHMEDABAD, India Harbhajan Singh finished with 10 wickets as India thrashed Sri Lanka by 259 runs in the third Test yesterday to clinch the series 2-0.
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